Mazar-e Shah

Mazar-e Shah (Persian: مزارشاه, also Romanized as Mazār-e Shāh)[1] is a village in Jolgeh-e Mazhan Rural District, Jolgeh-e Mazhan District, Khusf County, South Khorasan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its existence was noted, but its population was not reported.[2] Mazar-e Shah means "tomb of the king" and a pre-Islamic royal tomb is located at the village, which has been registered on the Iranian government's cultural heritage list.

Mazar-e Shah
مزارشاه
village
Mazar-e Shah is located in Iran
Mazar-e Shah
Mazar-e Shah
Coordinates: 32°27′01″N 59°01′43″E
Country Iran
ProvinceSouth Khorasan
CountyKhusf
BakhshJolgeh-e Mazhan
Rural DistrictJolgeh-e Mazhan
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+4:30 (IRDT)

References

  1. Mazar-e Shah can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "6148763" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  2. "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)" (Excel). Statistical Center of Iran. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20.
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